Katha Pollitt Quotes

Women who have abortions are people you know. Because that is the truth! One in three American women will have an abortion by menopause.

Katha Pollitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 14, 1949

Topics

WomenTruthPeopleAmericanYou

Of course, you have always the goal for years to go there and to reach the top, but then if you are there, you actually don't know what to expect.

Angelique Kerber

ReachYouGoalGoKnowTop

We all want to do the right thing for our children. We all don't know what that is and we all - you know, you won't know until the future.

Amy Chua

FutureChildrenDo The Right Thing

I was never comfortable with the risk of climbing in the Himalayas, or the amount of time in idleness that is involved in the Everest expedition.

Steve Fossett

TimeComfortableRiskNeverEverest

It was important for us to be as supportive as our candidates and as our incumbent senators would have us be.

Tom Daschle

ImportantUsWouldOurSupportive

In the past, a blow to the international system's strongest power would have been welcomed by its rivals. In the wake of September 11, however, every significant government in the world declared its support for the United States.

Michael Mandelbaum

PowerPastGovernmentSupportWorld

For me, a feminist is a self-empowered woman who strives to move things forward for not only women but also men in terms of freedom and liberation.

Lotte Verbeek

WomenFreedomMenWomanMeForward

The only thing I want to do is stuff with people who care about what they're doing.

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

PeopleCareDoingWantOnlyStuff

I think I've become more aware of aging in the last couple of years because of friends dying of cancer or friends' parents dying and myself - I'm still healthy, but I'm aging, and that's something that I think about more, even though I shouldn't be too concerned.

Jose Gonzalez

MyselfAgingParentsThinkFriends

May the days be aimless. Do not advance action according to a plan.

Don DeLillo

ActionPlanDaysMayAdvance

Usually, one day in a century rises above the others as an accepted turning point or historic milestone. It becomes the climactic day, or 'the day,' of that century.

Douglas Brinkley

DayOne DayOthersPointAbove

You have to think anyway, so why not think big?

Donald Trump

LeadershipThinkYouWhyThink Big

When the attention started to be about my figure, I was surprised, because it wasn't something I was focused on.

Christina Hendricks

AttentionFocusedStartedSomething

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